Clear fees,
no surprises
Whether you are insured or paying for yourself, you will know what is included and what it costs before you commit to anything.
A calm, unhurried welcome
Fees & insurance
Two ways to be seen
Insured
Private medical insurance
Mr Allen is recognised by Aviva, AXA Health, Aetna, Vitality, WPA, Healix, Benenden Health, Cigna and Police Mutual. The team will confirm your cover before your appointment.
Bring your policy and authorisation numbers
We liaise directly with your insurer
Check your excess and outpatient limits
AVIVA
AXA HEALTH
VITALITY
WPA
Self-pay
Paying for yourself
No referral needed. Nuffield Health Glasgow gives you a fixed, all-inclusive price after your consultation.
Initial consultation: £180
Fixed-price hip or knee replacement package
Finance available through Chrysalis Finance
Fee guide
What each stage costs
| Stage | Self-pay | Insured |
|---|---|---|
| Initial consultation | £180 | Covered by most policies |
| Follow-up consultation | £100 | Covered by most policies |
| X-rays and scans | Priced by the hospital | Usually covered once authorised |
| Hip replacement | Guide price £15,057 (Mako robotic £16,905) | Covered once your insurer authorises it |
| Knee replacement | Guide price £16,527 | Covered once your insurer authorises it |
What a self-pay package includes
Consultations with Mr Allen before and after surgery
Your operation, implant and anaesthetic
Your hospital stay, meals and nursing care
Physiotherapy while you are in hospital
Your six-week review and X-ray
A written quote with no hidden extras
Guide prices from Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital, October 2026. Your fixed, all-inclusive price is confirmed in writing after your consultation. Finance is available through Chrysalis Finance.
Questions
Questions
about fees
Can’t find your answer? The practice team is happy to help.
Appointments
Do I need a GP referral?
Not if you are paying for yourself. Most insurers ask for a GP referral before they authorise treatment, so check with your insurer first.
Which insurers do you work with?
Answer to follow: awaiting client copy.
What does a self-pay package include?
Answer to follow: awaiting client copy.
When will I get a quote for surgery?
Answer to follow: awaiting client copy.
Can I spread the cost?
Answer to follow: awaiting client copy.
What if my insurance does not cover everything?
Answer to follow: awaiting client copy.
Next step
Ready to talk about
your hip or knee?
Book a consultation to discuss your symptoms, review your imaging and understand every option available to you.